Museum of Russian Icon

Founded by Russian art patron Mikhail Abramov, the Museum of Russian Icon put on display a collection of more than 4,000 pieces of Russian and Eastern Christian art, with about 600 icons. It is the largest private museum of Orthodox Christian art in Russia The museum first opened its door in 2006 and has always been available to the public free of charge. Visitors can also booked a free guided tour in the museum in advance by phone.